Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tie in or shorten long stems ; mound strawy manure or soil around stems in cold areas . |
| 2 | Downpipes should be clean and placed at frequent intervals so as to avoid long gutter runs and changes of direction . |
| 3 | The widening or duplication of tunnels to obviate one way working of wide barges so as to avoid long delays . |
| 4 | ‘ I have seen him play a little bit more to the net than normally , but I would say that he has much more confidence staying back and playing long rallies . |
| 5 | For reasons not apparent he had become a reformed character : he worked diligently and spent long hours in the laboratory . |
| 6 | There will be less bounce and roll with your A.D.X. irons , allowing your ball to land softly on the green even when hitting long irons . |